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Schools+Parents.
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Kay???? | Report | 12 Apr 2013 13:38 |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 12 Apr 2013 13:48 |
yes ....and they went to the same school :-D |
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♥†۩ Carol Paine ۩†♥ | Report | 12 Apr 2013 13:51 |
Yes father & maternal grandmother, my siblings & I went to same one in next village |
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LilyL | Report | 12 Apr 2013 13:52 |
Yes: My mother went to a Dame School run by her aunt, from there she won a scholarship to the girls grammar school. My father went to the local primary and he also won a scholarship to the boys grammar school. |
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ChristinaS | Report | 12 Apr 2013 13:57 |
Yes. Both my parents went to schools covered by the London Schools Admissions on Ancestry, but it's a little too early for them. |
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AnninGlos | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:07 |
Yes I know, also have attendance certificates for them. |
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SheilaSomerset | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:18 |
Yes, have some of Dad's reports and he was being urged to try for Cambridge by his teachers - unfortunately the war intervened :-( |
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Muffyxx | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:19 |
Yes I know where they both went......strange thing is my MIL and my mum went to the same school and were in the same year......both claim not to have known each other though lol . |
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AnnCardiff | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:22 |
I know where both my parents went - Dad to the junior and senior schools here in Whitchurch and Mum to a little school which is now a church hall in Llanishen |
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KittytheLearnerCook | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:23 |
Yes my Dad went to the school in the village, although C of E his parents chose the Catholic one as they started from aged 4. We went to the C of E one 100 yards further on in the village. |
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Kay???? | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:32 |
Actually I dont know what school my dad went to as a child,,,I know he went to a grammer school,,,,,and know it must have been in the place where was brought up but it certainly wasnt the only grammer school there. |
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KittytheLearnerCook | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:36 |
The log books from our local schools are with the nearest records office if that helps. |
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GinN | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:44 |
Yes, and both of them have long demolished. Mam went a secondary school in Gateshead, and left at 14 to go to a commercial school in Newcastle, and became a Comptometer Operator. |
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Kay???? | Report | 12 Apr 2013 14:59 |
I am on it Kitty,just that it never occured before I just want it logged on tree. |
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Fiona | Report | 12 Apr 2013 15:59 |
Yes, Mum went to the village school , the old school has been demolished but a new school with a new name was built on the same piece of ground, |
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LollyWithSprinklez | Report | 12 Apr 2013 16:48 |
Yes...Mum, Dad And Grand Parents |
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maggiewinchester | Report | 12 Apr 2013 17:57 |
I know where my mum went to school - Eastern District school, Chapel, Southampton. The building is now part of Southampton University. Not only did she go there, her dad & grandad did too! |
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GlasgowLass | Report | 12 Apr 2013 18:08 |
Yes I know what school my dad went to. |
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LollyWithSprinklez | Report | 12 Apr 2013 18:30 |
Also 2 great aunts ...one in an Industrial training school in Andover 1911 and her elder sister at The servants Training School, Winchester 1891 described as a training school for respectable girls between the age of 11 & 15 for service :-( |
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Joeva | Report | 12 Apr 2013 20:14 |
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